No Mattan for Ronde

ByEurosport

Published 31/03/2006 at 11:28 GMT

Nico Mattan, lieutenant for Van Petegem during the spring classics will not be in saddle for the Tour of Flanders. Davitamon-Lotto directors decided he was not in shape to participate in the 258km of wind and tough climbs after evaluating his physical for

CYCLING Nico Mattan

Image credit: Imago

Mattan is the winner of the 2005 Gand Wevelgem but has not produced the expected results in the early-season.

Filling the vacancy will be young gun Bart Dockx.

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